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Bethuel Sherwood Barnum (1909 - 2001)

Bethuel Sherwood Barnum
Born in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusettsmap
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Husband of — married 18 Jun 1938 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 92 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusettsmap
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Biography

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Born 15 OCT 1909. Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [1] [2]

Died 20 OCT 2001. Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [3]

Note: Extracted from obituary, Berkshire Eagle, Pittsfield, Mass., October 20, 2001: Great Barrington — Bethuel Sherwood Barnum, 92, of Housatonic died Thursday. Born in Sheffield on October 15, 1909, son of Allen L. and Iona Ruby Warren Barnum he attended Sheffield schools. He was a member of the Housatonic Methodist Church where he served as superintendent, lay minister and trustee. He leaves his wife, the former Mildred F. Snyder whom he married May 18, 1938; two sons, the Rev. Philip T. Barnum of Columbia, Ky., and Bruce Barnum at home; a brother Milton W. Barnum of Sheffield and two grandchildren, Stephen and Michael. Burial in Greenlawn Cemetery.

Berkshire Eagle, August 7, 1969: Miss Peggy Lorena Beard daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Beard of Gray, Ky. was married recently to Philip Thomas Barnum.

Berkshire Eagle, Oct. 31, 1977, Rev. and Mrs. Philip T. Barnum and their son Stephen have returned Irvington, Ky. after spending two weeks with Mr. Barnum’s parents. Rev. Barnum is pastor of United Methodist Church in Irvington.

Marriage Husband Bethuel Sherwood Barnum. Wife Mildred Frances Snyder. Child: Philip Thomas Barnum. Marriage 18 JUN 1938. [4]

Sources

  1. Source: #S179 42 Name: Page
  2. Source: #S1729 46 Name: Page
  3. Source: #S798 53 Name: Page
  4. Source: #S179 Name: Page
  • Information provided by Nancy E. Backus, 172 Post Avenue, Rochester, NY 14619-1157; 1996
  • Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005
  • Information provided by Lew Barnum, lewbarnum@erols.com
  • Information provided by Milton Warren Barnum via his nephew Don Barnum, son of Crafton Orville Barnum
  • Obituary - William Marcus Barnum




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